Conference Announcement

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

We are very honored to invite you to participate in the Second Edition of the International Conference Agriculture for Life - Life for Agriculture, an event initiated by the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, to be held in Bucharest, Romania, between 05th and 08th of June 2013. We live in a time of great challenges for agriculture, including energy, climate change, the environment, food safety and nutrition, health, rural development and trade. These are challenges not only for agriculture but also for education and agricultural research, and will not be resolved without major advances in research and innovation. Therefore, the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest aims to continue its annual meetings on life sciences and social sciences, offering researchers, business leaders, government and EU officials the opportunity to share their innovative ideas and research results in order to scientifically address global challenges. Considering the large impact and enormous interest in the first edition of the International Conference Agriculture for Life - Life for Agriculture, we are dedicated to continue to provide you, researchers and professionals, with the opportunity to build new connections and partnerships by offering a unique insight into the most recent agricultural research and development, and further promoting the development of agriculture in the future.

IMPORTANT DATES
03.01.2013: Online registration and abstract submission 01.02.2013: Abstract submission deadline 10.03.2013: Paper submission deadline 11.03-25.04.2013: Papers peer review 26.04-06.05.2013: Payment of registration fee 05-08.06.2013: Conference

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
05.06.2013: Welcoming of the participants 06.06.2013: Registration Opening, Plenary Session Keynote speakers, Plenary Session Festive Dinner 07.06.2013: Topics by Section 08.06.2013: Conference Professional Tour Conference Tourist Tour

REGISTRATION FEES
Standard registration fee: - 75 EUR or equivalent in RON Registration fee for students (BSc, MSc, PhD): - 35 EUR or equivalent in RON Accompanying person: - 45 EUR or equivalent in RON

CONFERENCE OUTLINE
The program will cover a vast range of topics through: Plenary Sessions, Thematic Sessions, Poster Sessions, Workshops, Industry/Business Meetings, Professional Tours. Participants are invited to submit papers under the sections below.

LANGUAGE OF CONFERENCE
English

CONTACT
University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest 59 Mrti Blvd. 011464, Bucharest, Romania Email: agricultureforlife@usamv.ro Website: http://agricultureforlife.usamv.ro

SECTIONS
Section 1 - Agronomy Section 2 - Horticulture Section 3 - Animal science Section 4 - Veterinary medicine Section 5 - Land reclamation, Earth observation & surveying, environmental engineering Section 6 - Biotechnology Section 7 - Management and economics in rural area